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Lumenta, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Lumenta have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Lumenta depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Lumenta also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Abdominal Pain, Fever. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lumenta can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lumenta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lumenta has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lumenta has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lumenta related warnings section.
Lumenta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lumenta are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lumenta may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lumenta is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lumenta is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lumenta safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lumenta without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lumenta safe during breastfeeding?
Lumenta is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lumenta on the Kidneys?
Using Lumenta does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lumenta on the Liver?
Lumenta is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lumenta on the Heart?
Lumenta is completely safe for the heart.
Lumenta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lumenta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lumenta habit forming or addictive?
Lumenta does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Lumenta
Taking Lumenta with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lumenta
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lumenta and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 840
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tindamax® (tinidazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 839